US
1970- Label and catalog number
- Happy Tiger Records HT-1009
- Format
- LP, Album · Gatefold
- Runout / matrix
I70100A Side Label
I70101B Side Label
HT-1009-1 I70100 2-S RA Side Etch
HT-1009-2 I70101 2 S RB Side Etch
Mason ProffitWanted
Vinyl pressings
Wanted
by Mason Proffit · 1970
10 pressings2 countriesFolk RockCountry RockRock
Wanted was first pressed on vinyl in 1970. Every vinyl pressing is listed below with its label, catalog number and runout codes, so you can tell an original from a reissue.
How to spot a first pressing of Wanted
7 pressings came out in 1970, the album's first year, in 2 countries. Compare the label and catalog number on your copy, then the codes etched or stamped in the runout groove (the dead wax around the label): they are the surest sign of an early pressing.
US
1970- Label and catalog number
- Happy Tiger Records HT-1009
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · Monarch Pressing, Gatefold
- Runout / matrix
I - 70100 (MR) △14723Runout A
I - 70101 (MR) △14723-XRunout B
I70100Label A
I70101Label B
US
1970- Label and catalog number
- Happy Tiger Records HT-1009
- Format
- LP, Album · Gatefold
- Runout / matrix
170100A Side Label
170101B Side Label
HT I-70100-A
HTI70101
US
1970- Label and catalog number
- Happy Tiger Records HT-1009
- Format
- LP, Album · Gatefold
- Runout / matrix
HT-1009-1 I70100 2-S RRunout side A, etched
HT-1009-2 I70101 2 S RRunout side B, etched
I70100Matrix side A, on label
I70101Matrix side B, on label
US
1970- Label and catalog number
- Happy Tiger Records HT-1009
- Format
- LP, Album, Promo · Gatefold
- Runout / matrix
I70100A Side Label
I70101B Side Label
ɪ - 70100 MR Δ14723A Side Etch, exc MR[circled] stamp
ɪ - 70101 MR Δ14723-XB Side Etch, exc MR[circled] stamp
Canada
1970- Label and catalog number
- Happy Tiger Records HT-1009
- Format
- LP, Album · Gatefold
- Runout / matrix
170100Matrix Label Side 1
170101Matrix Label Side 2
170100 GH MEtched runout label Side 1
170101 GH MEtched runout label Side 2
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 10 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s9 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | Canada | Happy Tiger Records HT-1009First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1970 | Canada | Happy Tiger Records HT-1009First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1970 | US | Happy Tiger Records HT-1009First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1970 | US | Happy Tiger Records HT-1009First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1970 | US | Happy Tiger Records HT-1009First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1970 | US | Happy Tiger Records HT-1009First yearLP, Album, Promo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo · Promo |
| 1970 | US | Happy Tiger Records HT-1009First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1971 | US | Happy Tiger Records HT-1009LP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1971 | US | Happy Tiger Records HT-1009LP, Album | LP, Album |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | US | Happy Tiger Records HT-1009LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
Tracklist
- A1Voice Of Change2:51
- A2A Rectangle Picture2:19
- A3You Finally Found Your Love4:20
- A4Sweet Lady Love3:50
- A5Stewball3:30
- B1Two Hangmen4:58
- B2Buffalo2:00
- B3Walk On Down The Road2:54
- B4It's All Right2:30
- B5Till The Sun's Gone3:23
- B6Johnny's Tune1:15
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Wanted are there?
10 vinyl pressings of Wanted are listed here, from 2 countries, released between 1970 and 1971.
When was Wanted first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1970, in US, Canada. One of them is Happy Tiger Records HT-1009.
How do I tell if my copy of Wanted is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use HT-1009) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, I70100 and I70101. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Wanted on vinyl worth?
It depends on which pressing you have and on the condition of the record and its sleeve. Early pressings from the album's home country in near mint condition are usually worth the most; common later reissues are worth far less. Scan your copy with VinylLens to see its value for every grade.